Facebook protects privacy soon

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The Wall Street Journal, The Facebook social networking is close to a deal with the U.S. government on charges of misuse of data users.
The newspaper - citing officials familiar with the talks - that the agreement imposes on the site achieve the consent of users before a "retroactive material changes" to its own privacy policies. This means that Facebook must obtain approval for the exchange of data in a way different from those approved by the user before.
The newspaper said the deal - which is awaiting final approval from the Federal Trade Commission - will find resonance and a broad, Online Services are innumerable, and companies engaged in the development of advanced tools to monitor people's behavior on the Internet, and use of personal information provided by the network.
The newspaper added that Facebook - which includes eight hundred million users - faced repeated complaints from users, that it is the policy of the use of data to reveal their information, without prior notice to do so.
The newspaper pointed out that the settlement stems from changes made to the privacy settings Active in December / December 2009 to make the squad and open user interface automatically, and include the picture and name, city, gender, and a list of friends. At the time, described the Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg changes as "a simple model for control of privacy."
The newspaper said that an official close to the negotiations said that the settlement does not require the explicit consent of users on all changes made to the site.
He added that the agreement prevents Facebook from viewing personal information to a wider audience than originally intended, without explicit consent from the user, but on the whole, the settlement does not specify how to access Facebook on the user's consent for new features.
The paper said that this settlement is part of a broader campaign for the U.S. government to make companies more responsible on the personal data it collects and stores and deals.
In the past year, the Federal Trade Commission to develop a special non-tracking, would facilitate the task of Internet users in protecting their work from outside intrusion.
Such an agreement that puts Facebook on an equal footing with the Google site, which was approved in March / March, a similar agreement with the Federal Trade Commission.

Source: Wall Street Journal

Google Gmail stopped Bblak Perry

Concerns the migration of BlackBerry users to iPhone and phones using Android system from Google (Getty)
Intends to Google stop serving their e-mail (Gmail) on a BlackBerry later this month, which is a further blow to the makers of Blackberry's Research In Mochon Ltd., which is struggling to stop the transformation of BlackBerry users to phones that use programs made by Google and Apple .

As of November 22 will not be able to present users of the new BlackBerry e-mail to Google, and will be limited to use Google mail to users who participated in the BlackBerry service before that date.

Google said - in a statement posted on its website - that the company will focus on "building a new system of excellence for Gmail on the mobile phone's browser."

For his part, played down the factory BlackBerry would move, the company said in a statement that "since 2009 Enter Gmail as a component of operating system, BlackBerry version of the fifth and beyond, that there is no need for the operating system, Gmail independent."

It is noteworthy that these developments come at a time when a company Research In Motion setbacks in the operation of the BlackBerry service, and a decrease in prices of their products and market share of smartphones in the United States.

The research shows research institution called the "IDC" that the shares of Research In Motion fell by 11.6% until the end of June last, and made the phone companies that are running the factory Android by Google and any iPhone.

The company's share of Research In Motion, the U.S. market five years ago and reached 48%.

Analysts have expressed fears of abandonment of users of the BlackBerry and the trend to the iPhone and Andreod after repeated interruptions and embarrassments suffered by the BlackBerry service in the last period.

The company said it was investigating a further interruptions in service in Europe and the Arab region, Africa and India, but gave no further details.



It should be noted that the mail Google mail (Gmail) is one of the most common e-mail systems in the world, achieved an increase in the number of visitors in the past month by 31%.

Source: Wall Street Journal

Natural pomegranate elixir of youth

Pomegranate plays an important role in maintaining health, in addition to its ability to prevent heart disease and alleviate stress and improve sex life, researchers have discovered a new interest has led them to launch a status of "elixir" young natural it.
According to British newspaper Daily Mail that the study cost more than three million dollars has shown that a daily dose of pomegranate could slow down the aging process DNA.
She explained that the summary of pomegranate juice, which contains some of the crust, grain and seeds, for sixty volunteers were given daily for a month in the form of capsules, the researchers monitored the chemical activity in the bodies of volunteers compared to others who took the capsules do not contain this conclusion.
The researchers found a significant decline in the index linked Ptdharr cells can cause an imbalance in the brain, muscles, liver and kidney, in addition to the effects of aging on the skin.
The researchers, from a special laboratory in Spain This decline caused by the slow oxidation of DNA in cells, which usually happens naturally over time.
It is noteworthy that the pomegranate is known its benefits for centuries and found that it contains vitamins "A" and "c" and "d" in addition to iron and antioxidants.
A recent study in Yemen showed that pomegranate is useful in the treatment of many diseases that cause diarrhea Kalpktrella also strengthens the heart and produces the urine and kidney stones dissolve and soften the heat of the human body and cures indigestion.

Source: Al Jazeera + UBI

The commander of al Qaeda: We got weapons in Libya

Weapons found by the rebels in the southern town of Sabha after entering in September (Jazeera - Archive)
A senior leader of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb said the group had obtained weapons from Libya, and called on the Islamists in this country not to surrender their weapons.
Said Mokhtar Belmokhtar - defined as the commander of the so-called "Emirate of the Desert" at the base of the Islamic Maghreb - told "Aahanaa" Mauritanian private group that benefited from the situation in Libya and got weapons, but its members were not on the ground.
Belmokhtar did not specify the nature of the weapons obtained by the organization or how he got it.
He called on the Islamists in Libya not to hand over their weapons to the transitional authorities.
The Libyan Islamic leadership this week that the fighters would retain their weapons, despite the end of the fighting, to prevent any forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi reassemble itself.
This is the first time acknowledges the leadership of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb group obtaining weapons from Libya.
Algeria has repeatedly warned that the advanced weapons moved from Libya to northern Mali.
Western governments fear that the African-up weapons - including surface / atmosphere - to those described as radical Islamic groups and other groups in the region.
And attacked the al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb government forces in Mauritania, Mali and Niger in recent years, benefited to finance itself from the millions of dollars in ransom paid to free kidnapped Westerners.

Source: Reuters

Close to the pyramid of Cheops Masonic ceremony

Supreme Council of Antiquities announced the closure of the Egyptian pyramid of Cheops pretext maintenance (and agencies)
The deployment of Egyptian youth in Tahrir Square in central Cairo on Thursday evening, leaflets calling for citizens to address the ceremony was scheduled to set up in the ancient pyramids on Friday. And in the time when the Supreme Council of Antiquities Egyptian pyramid of Cheops close to the tourist movement.
According to the publication - distributed by youth belonging to a group calling itself the "descendants of Saladin" - that the ceremony "will be dedicated to the worship of Satan and will be organized by the Masonic world is trapped in God."
The statement warned that there will be many abuses by the Jews who will be attending the ceremony, which will be devil worship area of ​​the Pyramids.
According to the circular that "the concert will be the preparation of the jinn to serve the purposes of the Jews that do not teach one, and the jinn, if he would be a danger to all residents of the pyramids."
It was activists called for in the last few days to mobilize the largest number of Egyptians to abort the ceremony said that the company will be organized by a German tourist in front of the Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Cheops) on Friday.
Opponents and established a page on the social networking site titled "We are all against the celebration of Masonic pyramids," and declared that they will raise the Egyptian flag on the top of the pyramid, and called for Friday prayers and sit in front of him until the government announces in a formal statement cancellation of the ceremony.
The company specialized in organizing concerts and tour called "night ricin" had occurred in the earlier approval of the Supreme Council of Antiquities to organize the ceremony, Al-Ahram archaeological area.
According to press reports that the Supreme Council of Egyptian armed forces to open an investigation with the leaders of the effects on the ceremony, especially in light of the reports that come from the Jews who convert to strange ideas and see that the day of 11/11/2011 is a great day, and holds great value to the Masonic world.

Closure of the pyramid
On the other hand the Supreme Council of Antiquities Egyptian pyramid of Cheops closeto the tourist movement on Friday to conduct necessary maintenance work.

The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mustafa Amin said theclosure of the pyramid was "to conduct periodic maintenance, after-Ahram that the region received more than 65 thousand visitors during the Eid al-Adha."

The head of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Supreme Council of Antiquities Atef AbuDahab that resulted in the closure cancellation of all visits that were Sttoakp with that history.

He added that the Chamber of representatives of tourism companies reported the decision and gave him "with all welcome understood the reasons and the reasons for the adoption of this resolution, which is the preservation of the Great Pyramid construction ofthe greatest in history."
 

Source: Agencies

Settlers attack Palestinian villagers in the West Bank last year
Download the report of the UN Israeli government responsible for spread of the phenomenon of settler violence, noting that in recent years has been the implementation of many of the attacks on Palestinians and their property at the hands of settlers living in "outposts".
These spots are the small settlements built without official permission, mostly built on Palestinian land is privately owned as a means to discourage Israeli forces from the dismantling of settlement outposts (so-called strategy of "collection of the price").
It has become almost a quarter of a million Palestinians living in eighty residential complex vulnerable to settler violence, including 67 thousand Jews face "a grave danger."
The report said that the weekly average of the settler-related incidents - which lead to casualties among the Palestinians, or property damage - rose by 40% this year compared to 2010, including more than 165% compared to 2009.
Settler violence and undermines physical security and living conditions of Palestinians, as explained Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs of the United Nations.
The settler violence towards Palestinians, physical assault, harassment and seizure of private property and destroyed, and hampered access to grazing areas and attacks on livestock and agricultural land, and others.
The report also pointed out that the UN last July signed a compound inhabited by the displacement of 127 Palestinians collectively because of frequent attacks by settlers.
The report warned of the danger of Palestinian families displaced by the violence of settlers, pointing out that the displacement of "physical and social effects, economic, emotional, serious and immediate and long-term impact on Palestinians."
 

Source: The Jerusalem Press

Dead and demonstrations are being held on Wall Street

Protests spread to include several U.S. states (French)


California police have launched a campaign of arrests, including dozens of peopleinvolved in the protest movement against the capitalist system, who tried to set up their tents in the Berkeley campus. On the other hand was one of the veterans shot himself in the camp of protestors from the city of Burlington, Vermont, and another person was killedin mysterious circumstances near the camp of the protesters in Oakland, California.

A source at the University of Berkeley police had been arrested 32 who refused to obeyorders to evacuate the place and disperse.

The television showed scenes from the Berkeley campus police dragging and beatingprotesters with batons, while a crowd of students shouting and shouting slogansdemanding to stop the use of violence against them.

The arrests come at a time when the authorities in several U.S. cities in the problems ofhow to deal with the protesters, the anti-Wall Street who took the main squares in cities a place to sit and tents since mid-September / September.

Killing two peopleIn the city of Burlington Vermont the oldest person of veterans killed himself with a bullet to the head in the camp of protestors involved in the movement, "occupied the Wall Street."The protesters in the camp that the dead man was the victim of the imbalance in the mental health services for veterans.
A statement issued by the protesters after the incident that killed one protester in this way than to insist on "stand by the most marginalized citizens."
The authorities in the city of Burlington has threatened to force the protesters to evacuate the camp illness that camping in the park closes at night, but more than twenty tent is still mounted in place.
In the same context, one person was killed outside the camp of protestors in the city of Oakland, California, but the organizers of the sit-in confirmed that the incident has nothing to do Bmazepehrthm. While the police chief said that preliminary investigations indicated that the killing was the result of a battle between a group of persons within or near the camp.
Investigators are trying to ascertain whether the persons participating in the battle on the link at the camp, but the information received that some of the protesters tried to intervene to end the fight.
This incident comes a day after a press conference held by politicians and businessmen in the city demanding the removal of the camp because of its negative effects on economic activity in the city and security problems that it caused.
Deadline and the insistenceIn the city of Portland, Oregon authorities gave protesters in two camps in the city center until Sunday, they left because of the deteriorating health conditions and security after more than six weeks of protests.
Said Mayor Sam Adams at a press conference that the crime rate has increased in the vicinity of the camps, at the same time pointing to health risks and to two serious because of excessive drug dealing within a camp. The mayor accused the organizers of the protests that they have lost control of the camps Nsaboha.
And threatens to evacuate the camps trying to force the outbreak of clashes between police and between 500 and 800 protesters refuse to leave, and continue to insist on Aatsamathm.

Source: Agencies